Reframing Setbacks as Stepping Stones

Why Failure is Just Part of the Process

Hello Hello 😃

I’M BAAAACK!! This time with a mindset shift that can transform the way you see obstacles and setbacks.

It’s inspired by a quote from The Obstacle Is the Way by Ryan Holiday, a must-read for anyone facing setbacks or wanting to build resilience 💪😎

👉 Here’s the quote:
«The impediment to action advances action. What stands in the way becomes the way.»
- Ryan Holiday

When things don’t go as planned, it’s easy to see obstacles as roadblocks. But what if, instead, we viewed them as necessary steps forward 🤔?

Every challenge forces us to adapt, rethink, and grow. The very thing that seems to be stopping us is often what pushes us toward a better solution, a new perspective, or a stronger version of ourselves.

So the next time you face a setback, ask yourself: How can this work for me instead of against me?

Lean in, embrace the obstacle, and use it as fuel to move forward. 

The way through is the way forward. 🚀

Let’s keep going! ❤️✨

On another note 👀

Here's what I plan to share in the next two weeks on Happiness Library: 

  • Book recommandations to make your life easier

  • My notes from The Practice of Groundedness by Brad Stulberg

  • Books I’ve rated 5 stars ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

  • Book recommandations that will shift your perspective

Which of these posts are you most excited to see?

See you in two weeks! 

Marianne 🌸